PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE
- 06/1994-12/1994: 6-month practical training in Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine Clinic, Psychiatric Hospital of Athens (part of Neurology specialty training)
- 01/1995-07/1995: 6-month practical training in Psychiatry, 5th Psychiatric Department, Psychiatric Hospital of Athens (part of Neurology specialty training)
- 09/1995-99/1996: 1-year specialty training in Neurology, Neurology Clinic, Military Veterans' Fund Hospital (NIMTS)
- 10/1996-09/1998: 1-year specialty training in Neurology, Neurology Clinic, Korgialeneio-Benaki General Hospital of Athens, Hellenic Red Cross
- 11/1998: Specialty certificate in Neurology
- 11/1998-12/1999: Head, Memory Clinic (2 hours a week), Hellenic Red Cross Athens, Gerontology Service
- 11/1998-12/1999: Active participation as a Hellenic Red Cross Hospital Neurology Clinic associate researcher in two global research programs, in association with pharmaceutical companies; monitored patients at the Hospital’s outpatient clinics after hours
- 12/1999-02/2000: Medical Inspector, TEVE social security fund
- 03/2000-03/2007: Registrar Neurologist, Neurology Clinic, Henry Dunant Hospital, 15-20 bed capacity; active on-call duties (5 or more monthly), under Prof. Alexandros Papadimitriou.
EDUCATION
- 1975-1978: Graduation Certificate from the 7th Junior High School of Patra
- 1978-1981: Graduation Certificate from the 7th Senior High School of Patra
- 1982-1984: Studies in Biology, Department of Premedicine, Temple University of Philadelphia, USA, College of Arts and Sciences
- 1986-1996: Studies in Medicine, Medical School, University of Patra
- 08/1993: Degree in Medicine, Medical School, University of Patra
- 08/1993: Professional Medical License, Prefecture of Achaia
- 11/1993: Discharged from rural service obligation due to health reasons
- 06/1994-12/1994: 6-month practical training in Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine Clinic, Psychiatric Hospital of Athens
Postgraduate Scientific Activities
- Announcements in conferences (local and international): 10
- Publications in Greek journals: 4
- Publications in international journals: 3
- Attended scientific workshops, clinical seminars, Greek & international conferences: 38 (24 Greek & 14 international)
- Attended a postgraduate training program at the Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Jefferson Headache Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania USA, August-September 1999
- Attended the 2nd Symposium for Visiting Greek Neurologists, “State of the Art in Multiple Sclerosis”, La Sapienza Universita Degli Studi di Roma, S. Andrea Hospital, Rome, Italy, 17-19 November 2003
- Co-investigator in clinical studies for multiple sclerosis, dementia (Alzheimer’s disease), strokes & epilepsy from 1998 to 2005
Fellowship in Medical / Scientific Societies
- Member of the Hellenic Neurological Society
- Member of the Hellenic Headache Society